Andhra Pradesh

History and Geography

The first discuss of the Andhras is said to be in Aitereya Brahmana (2000 B.C.). It indicates that the Andhras, initially an Aryan competition residing in northern Native indian moved to southern of the Vindhyas and later blended with non-Aryans. 


Regular record of Andhra Desa, according to researchers, starts with 236 B.C., the season of Ashoka's loss of life. During the following hundreds of years, Satavahanas, Sakas, Ikshvakus, Southern Chalukyas, Kakatiyas decided the Telugu nation. 

Other dynasties that decided over the place in sequence were the kingdoms of Vijayanagar and Qutub Shahi followed by Mir Qumruddin and his successors, known as the Nizams. Progressively, from the Seventeenth millennium forward, the English annexed places of the Nizam and constituted the individual region of Madras.

After Freedom, Telugu-speaking places were divided from the blend Madras Obama administration and a new Andhra Condition came into being on 1 Oct 1953. With the moving of the Declares Reorganisation Act, 1956, there was a merging of Hyderabad Condition and Andhra Condition, and consequently Andhra Pradesh came into being on 1 Nov 1956.

Andhra Pradesh is limited on the northern by Orissa and Chhattisgarh, on the western by Maharashtra and Karnataka, on the southern by Tamil Nadu and on the eastern by the Bay of Bengal with a shoreline of 974 km.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the primary profession of about 62 % of the individuals in Andhra Pradesh. Grain is a significant meals plants and choice meals of the Condition adding about 77 % of the foodgrain development. Other essential plants are jowar, bajra, maize, ragi, little millets, impulses, castor, cigarettes, pure cotton and sugarcane. Jungles protect 23 % of the Region's place. Important woodlands items are bamboo bedding, eucalyptus, cashew, casurina, bamboo bedding, soft wood, etc.

Irrigation

Important watering techniques applied in the Condition are Godavari Delta Program, Krishna Delta Program, Nagarjunasagar venture, Pennar Delta Program, Tungabhadra Project H.L.C. (Stage-I), Tungabhadra Low-level Tunel, Kurnool-Cuddapah Tunel, Kadam Project, Rajolibanda Disruption Plan, Nizam Sagar and Potharlanka.

 Other essential tasks under execution are Vamsadhara Project Stage-I and II, Chagalnadu L.I. Plan, Yeleru Tank Project, Tarakarama Krishnaveni L.I. Plan, Veligonda Project, Somasila Project, Telugu Ganga Project, T.B.P.H.L.C. Stage-II, Pulivendla Division Tunel, K.C. Tunel Modernisation Plan, S.R.B.C., S.L.B.C. (AMR Project), S.R.S.P. Stage-I & II, Overflow Circulation Tunel from S.R.S.P., Jurala Project, R.D.S. Weblink Tunel, Bhima L.I. Plan, T.B.P.H.L.C. Stage-I Modernisation, Expert Raghavendra Swamy L.I. Plan and Singur Project.

Andhra Pradesh is the first state to include the farm owners in the control of watering resources, offering of 9,922 water customer organizations and 163 distributory committees recognized.

Power

Important power tasks in the Condition are: the Nagarjunasagar and Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Sagar (Srisailam Hydel Project), Higher Sileru, Reduced Sileru, Tungabhadra Hydel Projects and Nellore, Ramagundam, Kothagudem, Vijayawada and Muddanur heat power tasks. 

The Srisailam Hydro Power Project with an set up potential of 770 MW and the Nagarjunasagar Complicated with 960 MW are the major resources of hydel creation. Vijayawada Thermal Power Place with an set up potential of 1,260 MW and Kothagudem Thermal Power Place with an set up potential of 1,180 mw are the primary resources of heat power creation. The 1,000 mw coal-based Simhadri Thermal Power Place is designed at providing the whole power produced to the Condition.

Industry and Minerals

There are several significant sectors in function around Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam. They produce device resources, artificial medication, medication, large electric equipment, plant foods, digital accessories, aeronautical places, concrete and concrete items, substances, mesothelioma, cup and timepieces. Andhra Pradesh has the biggest remains of excellent chrysolite mesothelioma in the nation. Other essential nutrients discovered in situations are birdwatcher ore, manganese, mica, fossil fuel and limestone. The Singareni Coal Mines provide fossil fuel to the whole southern Native indian.

Technology

The Local govt is also advertising Native indian Institution of Details Technological innovation (IIIT) at Hyderabad. IIIT provides 4-year UG and 2/3 season PG programs. IBM, Oracle, Indication Shrub, Satyam and Samsung have recognized their business educational institutions.

Transport

Roads: Nationwide Roadways moving through Andhra Pradesh represent 4,104 km. There are around 60,000 km of state highways and near to 1,04,000 km of Panchayati Raj streets in the Condition.

Railways: Of the railways path protecting 5,107 km in Andhra Pradesh, 4,436 km is broad-gauge, 634 km is metre-gauge and 37 km is filter evaluate.

Aviation: Important worldwide airports in the Condition are situated at Hyderabad, Tirupathi and Visakhapatnam. International routes are managed from Hyderabad.

Ports: Visakhapatnam is a significant slot in the Condition. Minimal slots are situated at Kakinada, Machilipatnam, Bheemunipatnam, Krishnapatnam, Vadarevu and Kalingapatnam.

Tourist Centres

Charminar, Salarjung Art gallery, Golconda Ft in Hyderabad, Million Principal Forehead and Ft in Warangal, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Forehead at Yadagirigutta, Buddha Stupa at Nagarjunakonda and Nagarjuna Sagar, Sri Venkateswara Forehead at Tirumala-Tirupathi, Sri Mallikarjunaswamy Forehead at Srisailam, Kanaka Durga Forehead at Vijayawada, Sri Satyanarayana Swamy Forehead at Annavaram, Sri Varaha Narasimha Swamy Forehead at Simhachalam, Sri Sita Rama Forehead at Bhadrachalam, Araku Area, Horsley Mountains, Nelapattu, etc., are the significant sightseeing opportunities in Andhra Pradesh. Thirty-three life-size sculptures of prestigious Telugu individualities of the Condition were constructed on Tankbund of Hussainsagar pond in Hyderabad. A massive sculpture of Master Buddha of a dimension about 60 legs has been constructed on the Gibraltar stone in the Hussainsagar pond, which distinguishes Hyderabad and Secunderabad places.